Bomb blast in Assam, 10 injured

Guwahati, Sept 20 (ANI): At least ten people were injured in a powerful blast near the historic amphitheatre 'Rangghar' in the Sibsagar District of Assam today.

According to police, the bomb went off at around 6.45 pm at a traffic point called the Rangghar Chariali, about 50 metres from a camp of army's 316 field regiment.

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The injured have been admitted to the civil hospital.

'Anti-talk' ULFA group is suspected to behind the blast.

It took place on the eve of a peace rally being organised by ULFA's pro-talk 'A' and 'C' companies of 28 battalion on Sunday.

Senior police and civil officials have rushed to the spot. (ANI)